Carpenter salary in Norway
Market pay for carpenters in Norway, based on official statistics (SSB). See the range, what drives the pay, and tailor it to your own experience.
A carpenter in Norway typically earns NOK 575,000 a year (median, Statistics Norway). The market range for carpenters runs from NOK 526,000 to NOK 634,000.
Last updated 9 June 2026
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574,800 kr/yr
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As a carpenter the median salary is around 575,000 kroner a year, with most earning between 526,000 and 634,000 kroner. Pay largely follows the collective agreement in the construction industry and is shaped by seniority, trade certification and where in the country you work. The figures come from SSB's salary statistics for 2025.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a carpenter earn in Norway?
A carpenter typically earns NOK 575,000 a year (median from Statistics Norway). Most carpenters fall between NOK 526,000 and NOK 634,000.
What is the salary range for carpenters?
The lower quartile is NOK 526,000 and the upper quartile NOK 634,000 a year. Where you land depends on region, seniority and specialisation.
How can a carpenter get a raise?
Know the market range, document your results, and bring a concrete case to the talk. The Worktube agent builds the negotiation case for you, free: the arguments, the target and the opening.
Where do the salary numbers come from?
From official salary statistics (Statistics Norway, SSB), matched to the role. The numbers are estimates: actual pay varies with region, experience and employer.